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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 08:59 AM Original message |
The Diaper Dilemma |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. K & R. n/t |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
148. I wanted to ask this near the top so I could get an answer: What kind of diapers |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #148 |
161. Speaking only for the 2 food banks I volunteer at |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #161 |
178. Thanks! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #148 |
164. I'm just going to get whatever I can find at Costco. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. These are ideas the Republicons will surely get behind |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. geee who could they get as a spokesman???? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. "what can you do about this?" Howsabout not rewarding pregancy? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. "If you can't...afford a baby at birth, then no wic, no stamps, no public housing, no tax breaks".. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I'm all for wic, food stamps and tax breaks... |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. It's not about fair. It's about being civilized. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
173. I appreciate all your posts here. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
98. It's ***exceedingly*** fair for the rest of us to pick up the tab |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #98 |
172. Thanks for the common sense. n/t |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yeah! Make those g-d d----d babies PAY! |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Make the babies' grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins pay. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. How are you going to make cousins responsible for someone's baby? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Courts will have to award such a judgement if they determine that a child is being neglected. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Yeah. You're all about fairness. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. What do you suggest? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I suggest being a progressive Democrat and supporting programs that help them. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Help them do what? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Not starve and sleep in the streets n/t |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. But you are taking away the only current consquence of having a baby you can't afford. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. No, you're just mistaken in thinking that it's an incentive to have babies. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Welfare is an incentive for many to have babies. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Bullshit. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:39 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. I guess we'll have to agree to disagree. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Sorry. I find it a disgusting position. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Thank you. Have a nice day too. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #65 |
75. Your intentions may be good but you're going about it all wrong. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #75 |
80. Yes! It's Harsh! I'll grant you that. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #80 |
84. You say you don't fault a person for being poor |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Clearly we have different ideas of what a family is. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. No. We have different ideas of whether it's okay to let kids go hungry. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #87 |
91. My ideas aren't right wing ones, they're common sense ones. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. Yep. Right wingers love to call it common sense. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. We can spend all day labeling my ideology. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. take out the librul |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #97 |
200. Well maybe I am... |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #200 |
206. Plenty of people are conservative in some areas and not in others. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #52 |
90. Many women have babies so they can get welfare? Hahahahahahahaha |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
167. Welfare is not an incentive for many to have babies. That's right up there with "welfare cadillacs." |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #52 |
208. Are you sure you want to say this? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. We could do like the Chinese.. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:30 AM Response to Reply #34 |
46. I propose some realistic ideas before it comes to that. And if you don't think it's going to ever |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #46 |
68. If things are going to get that bad then we should jump the gun.. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #68 |
72. You and I often have trouble discussing things. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. So in your mind cousins that I have never met in my sixty plus years.. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Have you heard of... |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Overuse of Godwin's Law |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Oh you can't do that. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I can certainly claim it's overused n/t |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Then I claim overuse of Sippenhaft nt |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Had you ever heard that word before I used it, Sippenhaft? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Yes and it is in no way similar to holding the family of teen mother responsible for |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Kin liability.. |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 01:41 AM Response to Reply #63 |
209. one step away from what you are suggesting, is the law |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:31 AM Original message |
But you *are* advocating a kin liability.. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
54. Just an idea. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. You can't be bothered to be responsible for the implications of your "idea"? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Unfortunately covering every single extenuating circumstance that you can imagine |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #64 |
71. That seemed like a fairly simple scenario.. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
110. It's not a violation of Godwin's Law if the comparison is actually apt. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #110 |
207. Nobody accused anyone of violating a law, did they? |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
212. I think you are listening to too much RW radio or something |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Yeah, butt |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. If there was a job for each baby and all their babies, I'd say it's a brilliant business model. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. math |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
58. * Requires a minimum wage job. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Great! Let's get right on that. can't wait to step over the sleeping bodies of street children! |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. I can help you try to understand if you'd like. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Well, let me help you understand something very basic. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #30 |
42. How do you propose those needs be met? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Not cutting social safetynets |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:51 AM Response to Reply #44 |
70. I am all for safetynets. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #70 |
76. Harsher consequences |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #76 |
88. People that have babies they can't support or feed, ARE doing something wrong. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Why are you bringing religion into this? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #89 |
93. It didn't happen in that order. Nice try. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. ? I have no idea what you're talking about. nt |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #95 |
201. That's pretty evident. nt |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #201 |
205. What didn't happen in what order? nt |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. So after our predatory capitalistic system has reduced |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Good point! You are spot on. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Only wealthy people having babies. |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. How many people can prove |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Yeah, fuck poor babies! |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
107. Uhhh... so WHO exactly SHOULD get wic, stamps, public housing, and tax breaks? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
5. how about cloth diapers like in the old days? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
105. Washed where? In a stream, like in the old days? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #105 |
158. good point |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #105 |
159. what?? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
9. Cloth diapers are cheaper, and better for the environment n/t |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Great if you want to use 'em at home, but if you have to leave |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Actually there are several daycares that I know of where cloth is optional, |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. When you are POOR the environment has to wait in line behind necessity. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
47. Having been POOR, and HOMELESS for a few years, I think about that a lot acutally |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #47 |
73. Along with the cloth diapers... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #47 |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
116. Daycares don't accept diapers you wash yourself. n/t |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #116 |
119. Perhaps not in your neck of the woods, |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:26 AM Response to Reply #47 |
210. So, what? Are you accusing these people of lying? Of being lazy? |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #33 |
51. And also when you are poor |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
162. When you are POOR you don't spend |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #162 |
177. I didn't want to get into the cloth vs disposable but |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
69. I'm glad to hear that's happening in your area. It wasn't an option |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #69 |
81. They don't allow that here where we are... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
180. But the reality is that most of the daycares out there won't deal with cloth diapers.. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Daycare centers only do disposable. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
50. Perhaps where you live, |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #50 |
82. Well that's great for your area... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #82 |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
121. That's true in most places. There are fewer diaper services |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #121 |
125. Really? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #121 |
191. Yep. The reality is fewer stay at home moms means |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
62. Cloth diapers... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #62 |
83. Well said! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #62 |
99. Argue your limitations long enough, and sure enough, they're yours |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #99 |
113. You cannot air dry cloth diapers in a timely manner in hot, humid states. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #113 |
117. Let's see, I live in Missouri |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #117 |
123. The childhood mortality rate was much higher in earlier eras. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #123 |
129. And was that child motality rate due to cloth diapers? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #129 |
134. Yes, some of it no doubt was. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #134 |
135. Oh geez, I give up |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #135 |
138. I see. So your mother wasn't teaching while she had a baby in diapers. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #117 |
155. Fifty years ago, there was an adult in the home full time who did |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #99 |
131. Mildew is in the AIR! It can land on the diapers AFTER they've been "sterilized" |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #131 |
136. Oh, heaven forbid, all us kids grew up with mildewy bottoms |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #136 |
139. Many people have mold allergies and asthma, particularly poor children. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #139 |
140. Exactly. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #136 |
154. There's a fungus on my bungus!!!! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #154 |
160. My mother dried our diapers in a dryer. Did yours? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #160 |
165. No...we didn't have a dryer back then |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #165 |
169. You weren't in an apartment then -- not with an attic. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #169 |
193. You're right... we were in a house by then... |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 05:49 PM Response to Reply #99 |
198. Not saying it can't be done. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #62 |
130. Thanks for the reality check, laundry_queen. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #62 |
195. There is a great difference in the scenario of your second paragraph, where |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #195 |
199. Something like 50% of pregnancies are unplanned. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
103. The article says that most laundromats don't allow them. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Really? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #104 |
106. Think about it. Poor people also often don't have cars |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #106 |
111. Yeah, having ridden to the laundromat with a backpack full of clothes, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #111 |
118. How do you dry diapers in the sun if you don't have a yard? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #118 |
122. Much like you do sweaters and other such stuff, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #122 |
126. Oh, please. Even if you sterilize them, mold is still a problem |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #126 |
132. Well then, I guess I must have had a moldy bottom when I was a kid, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #132 |
142. If you don't have a mold allergy or asthma, lucky for you. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #111 |
156. What do you boil the diapers in? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #156 |
168. I used to have a HUGE speckleware pot |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #111 |
203. I have read nearly every response in this thread, mostly because we |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #104 |
166. exactly |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #104 |
202. Lots of laundromats around here won't take cloth |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
14. You probably can't this this, but... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
27. Diapers seem like a worthy charity item. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
127. Finally! Someone who isn't trying to punish poor women |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #127 |
141. I don't know why people are gettng bent out of shape. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #141 |
144. I thought so, too. This has been eye-opening. n/t |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
43. Many, of the people in this thread |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Back then more mothers stayed home. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #43 |
109. My mother had a washer and dryer in our house. |
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Tennessee Gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
66. Diapers for Disabled Children. |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
67. I'd love to start a charity |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
74. There are several posts saying the cloth diapers are a major up-front |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. we tried disposables |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. I became quite skilled at fitting diapers to the babies. Some of Miz O's |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #74 |
112. That only works if you have a washer and dryer, |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #112 |
190. I truly believe that, working hard enough, one could find reasons why |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #112 |
192. I truly believe that, working hard enough, one could find reasons why |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
85. Don't have a baby if you can't provide basic necessities like diapers. This is not a 3rd world |
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Cairycat (454 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #85 |
92. Because parents' circumstances never change |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #85 |
102. Well, that's the thing. We aren't a 3rd world country. We have resources. |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #102 |
124. I think we have a society that raises kids to assume they should have children, when in fact many |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #124 |
128. So, do you think your opinion on whether or not the baby should have been born |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #128 |
149. Where is discussion on this board. Who is turning their nose up at diaper drives. I will donate |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #149 |
174. Who is? Just read the thread. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #85 |
114. The same argument applies to CHIP and all our child services. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
101. At some point, a parent is responsible for providing SOMETHING in raising a baby. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #101 |
120. It's the children who suffer from your attitude. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #120 |
133. There is no practical way to make parenthood cost-free. Nor is it a desirable goal. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #133 |
137. That is some twisted logic, there. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #137 |
146. Struggling financially happens to many, many people at various points in life. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #146 |
152. I believe in reproductive choice, too. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #152 |
176. Not opposed to anybody helping anybody. Spend your charity dollars as you see fit. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #176 |
179. Well, who said that? This was a thread about diaper drives. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #179 |
182. The thread is posing this as a major societal problem that must be addressed-- |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #182 |
183. No, it wasn't. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #183 |
185. Diaper deprivation? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #185 |
187. Oh no! How dare they! |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 03:08 PM Response to Reply #187 |
188. Again, it's not a thread about charity. It's a societal issue that must be addressed |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #188 |
189. Oh, well, that's better? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #189 |
194. I am opposed to the expectation that society and government can |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #194 |
196. I don't know how on earth you gleaned that |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:40 PM Response to Reply #133 |
145. The fact of the matter is that it does NOT free up enough funds for diapers |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #145 |
153. Then one must earn some money, or get some money from someone who does. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #153 |
170. Clean diapers are a health issue, which is why daycare centers only accept |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #170 |
181. Again, if you are not providing regular clean diapers for your baby, then there is |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #181 |
184. Read the article again. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #181 |
186. Actually, I did make my own wipes. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
108. Diapers are a basic necessity for babies and should be covered under WIC, SNAP |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #108 |
115. I agree. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #115 |
150. I really, really did not expect this. I thought hardly anyone would reply, |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #150 |
175. It shouldn't be controversial. Food banks can really use diapers. Seems like some people are on the |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #175 |
213. +100000 |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #150 |
197. I'm not surprised. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #108 |
151. It's like we've fallen into libertarian hell. When did that happen? n/t |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
143. Well I don't know but does anyone know if they still make cloth diapers? If |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #143 |
147. When you were home, did you have a washer and dryer? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
157. Cloth diapers. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #157 |
163. Few daycares will let you send cloth diapers in with your child. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
171. I saw recent documentary on poverty - young mom had resorted to dish towels as diapers |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
204. This is what my volunteer org. did. The women all got together and had a |
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211. Subsidized day care programs ought ... |
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